midwife

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Recent Examples of midwife Participants included nurses, physicians, midwives, social workers, lactation consultants and nursing educators. Karli Swenson, The Conversation, 11 June 2026 Her firm Pivotal’s $5 million grant helped the clinic reopen providing other women’s health services, from pregnancy and midwife care to mental health support. Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 4 June 2026 Lori Sabin, a licensed midwife in Bonners Ferry, about 30 miles north of Sandpoint, said that 7B is a helpful resource to the community, especially for people who struggle to get healthcare because of a lack of health insurance or who face challenges in traveling for care. Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez, CBS News, 18 May 2026 After sharing a snippet of the track with Holland, McCartney discusses witnessing his mother’s courage and profession as a midwife. Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 14 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for midwife
Recent Examples of Synonyms for midwife
Noun
  • The bat was captured and later tested positive for rabies, allowing doctors to begin the girl's post-exposure vaccination series quickly.
    Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 2 July 2026
  • Though Nara Smith kept most details about Whimsy’s cancer battle private, the thumbnail for Wednesday’s video appears to be her husband and a doctor next to an MRI machine.
    Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • Postpartum hair loss usually begins about three months after delivery, and then re-growth begins to happen starting at about six months, according to Tania Lopez, CNM, certified nurse-midwife at Pediatrix Medical Group.
    Parents, Parents, 25 June 2026
  • Midwives say physician agreements create barriers Sixteen states require some form of collaborative agreement with a physician for a nurse-midwife to practice.
    Aria Bendix, NBC news, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Likewise, Tri-City has already begun using its powers as a public health care district to recruit additional obstetricians to the area.
    Paul Sisson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 June 2026
  • In a notice published last month in the Federal Register, HHS encouraged specialists such as anesthesiologists, cardiologists, oncologists, radiologists and obstetricians to consider serving.
    Tami Luhby, CNN Money, 20 May 2026
Noun
  • Her physicians advised against hormone replacement therapy (HRT) but offered few solutions.
    Laura Trujillo, USA Today, 30 June 2026
  • While portals offer a vital communication channel for patients facing long appointment wait times, the cognitive load on physicians is immense.
    Forbes.com, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • Court docs, obtained by the outlet, revealed the charges stemmed from an incident that allegedly occurred on May 27.
    Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 22 June 2026
  • Elsewhere, Canarian docs reflect a broader market trend.
    Callum McLennan, Variety, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • Pan, a pediatrician, made national headlines during his time in Legislature for leading the state’s efforts to toughen school vaccine requirements.
    Mathew Miranda June 23, Sacbee.com, 23 June 2026
  • Was her fever high enough to call the pediatrician?
    Amanda Petrusich, New Yorker, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • Not sleeping well can exacerbate cognitive effects and potentially reduce multitasking ability, pointed out Alyssa Dweck, MD, FACOG, a gynecologist and chief medical officer of Bonafide Health.
    Stephanie Anderson Witmer, Health, 24 June 2026
  • In one particularly troubling case, Chicago-area Endeavor Health continued to allow obstetrician and gynecologist Fabio Ortega access to patients despite receiving complaints.
    Emily Hoerner, Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • Quake damage has compromised 38 hospitals nationwide, forcing medics to improvise trauma care as international rescue teams still pull survivors from rubble, including a toddler found alive after six days.
    Regina Garcia Cano, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2026
  • Deputies started life-saving measures, but medics pronounced Blackshire dead, the sheriff's office said.
    Cecilio Padilla, CBS News, 30 June 2026

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“Midwife.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/midwife. Accessed 4 Jul. 2026.

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